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This will continue the greening of the earth, with many magnolias flowering in earnest over the next five days. The morning cold will give way to jacket weather in the afternoon with temperatures warming into the mid 50s.

Notable Runner: SLM Corporation (SLM)
The shares of the company ( SLM ) staged the smart recovery as has roared back some 20% after stumbling to its new 52-weeks low. Moreover, New York State Teachers Retirement Systems has 0.02% invested in SLM Corporation (NASDAQ: SLM ) for 833,314 shs.

NuStar GP's (NYSE:NSH) Hold Rating Reiterated at Mizuho
ValuEngine cut shares of NuStar Energy from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Sunday, December 31st. The company had revenue of $10.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $12.68 million.

NY Has $2.14 Million Stake in Regency Centers Co. (NYSE:REG)
Moreover, United Services Automobile Association has 0.01% invested in Regency Centers Corporation (NYSE:REG) for 46,924 shares. Stock repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

"Avengers: Infinity War" On Track For Heroic Opening
With his appearances in the leading two MCU movies to date it is no doubt that he holds the 1st spot and for good reason. In the meantime, fans will also need to wait a little longer before the actual title of Avengers 4 will be revealed.

Kyrgyz president dismisses republic's government
The current Kyrgyz government formed by the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Sapar Isakov started working last August. Jeenbekov subsequently signed an order confirming the government's dismissal.

Forte Capital LLC ADV Cuts Stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)
The software giant reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.87 by $0.09. Advisor Consultant Network Inc. bought a new position in shares of Microsoft during the third quarter valued at $13,801,000.

Jalen Hurts To Transfer If He Loses Starting Job, Per Report
Hurts has been brilliant for Alabama since being inserted into the lineup as a freshman during the first game of the 2016 season. In his second season at the helm, he lost one game as a starter and led the Crimson Tide to the national title.

Austria to demand refugees' cash & phones under govt initiative

The Austrian cabinet has also approved a bill enabling authorities to confiscate refugees' money and phones as a part of the government's efforts to deal with illegal migration.

And thirdly, it will accelerate the process of deportation of refugees convicted of crimes.

The Minister of the interior Herbert CICL of freedom Party has called the initiative "a positive and enforceable law on the rights of foreigners", and its goal is to put an end to the "abuse" of the asylum system.

Asylum seekers would also be made to hand in data devices and mobile phones to check their identity, determine where they came from, and check to see if they have committed any crimes. In the event that an applicant happens to have first entered the European Union through another member state, they could be sent there under the Dublin Regulation, which stipulates that refugees can be transferred back to European Union state where they arrived.

Analysts Expect Continental Resources, IncEleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nineteen have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. Since January 1, 0001, it had 1 buy, and 1 sale for $92,797 activity. 20,000 shares were sold by MONROE MARK E, worth $958,024.

Austria received150,000 asylum applications following the migration crisis of 2015, or about 1.7 percent of the population of 8.7 million. Migration was a major theme of last year's election. The measures would be "a serious intrusion into people's privacy", as well as being "debilitating" for asylum seekers, who "already have very little", the group said. The plan envisions sending criminals to detention centers for deportation after they serve prison sentences.

The time period required for migrants who have received asylum to get Austrian citizenship will also be prolonged from the current six years to ten years.

Those whose asylum application has been rejected won't be able to move beyond the district where they live until they decide to go back to their home country, according to the document.

Since 2016, Austria has had a ceiling on the number of asylum seekers accepted. In 2018, this figure is 30,000.